Indiana § 36-7-4-714 Determination required to vacate recorded covenant filed with plat

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-7-4-714 — Determination required to vacate recorded covenant filed with plat

Indiana § 36-7-4-714

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 7PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Ch. 4Local Planning and Zoning

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Ind. Code § 36-7-4-714 (2026).

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The vacation of all or part of a plat may include the vacation of any recorded covenants filed with the plat, but only upon a determination that:

(1)the platted area is within an area needing redevelopment and the covenant vacation would promote a recovery of property values in the area needing redevelopment by allowing or encouraging normal development and occupancy of the platted area;

(2)the covenant vacation is needed to secure for the public adequate light, air, convenience of access, or safety from fire, flood, or other danger; or

(3)the covenant vacation is needed to lessen or avoid congestion in the public ways.

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The vacation of all or part of a plat may
include the vacation of any recorded covenants filed with the plat, but
only upon a determination that:
(1) the platted area is within an area needing redevelopment and
the covenant vacation would promote a recovery of property
values in the area needing redevelopment by allowing or
encouraging normal development and occupancy of the platted
area;
(2) the covenant vacation is needed to secure for the public
adequate light, air, convenience of access, or safety from fire,
flood, or other danger; or
(3) the covenant vacation is needed to lessen or avoid congestion
in the public ways.